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 Situated
in the north west Himalayas at a height of 2205 mts is Shimla
and the distance of Academics Staff College about Six kilometers
from the railway station. and the ISBT.
By Air
An airstrip has been constructed 28 km from
Shimla town by road. Archana, Jagsons, Indian Airlines have regular
flights from Delhi,Chandigarh, and Kullu (Bhuntar) and Dharamshala
(Gaggal).
By Rail
Broad guage rail Himalayan Queen and Hawrah Express leave Delhi
for Kalka every day from Kalka one has a rare traveling delight
in a toy like train on narrow guage Leisurely spiraling through
the green hills it touches Shimla after crossing 103 tunnels and
many bridges. At so many places it runs parallel to the road.
In addition to this there is an exclusive luxury coach fitted
with 5 star facility for a group of six to eight persons journey
in this coach and the railcar is an experience - 'Out of the world'.
By Road
Deluxe buses and many more buses ply to Shimla from all over the
Northern area of India directly at all hours of the day and night.
Drive on the National Highway 22 from Kalka to Shimla is smoothingly
refreshing.
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ATTRACTION & LOCATION
Shimla
was once part of the Nepales kingdom and called Shyamala,
another name for the goddess Kali, but Shimla never gained any fame
until it was [discovered by the British in 1819. Three years later,
the first British house was created, and in 1864 Shimla because
the summer capital of India. 
